Local Event
Cost: $120
Celebrate with us at our Annual French Wine Dinner as we raise a glass to Volo's 20th Anniversary and discover why Volo is an award-winning perennial favorite for acclaimed food & wine in Chicago!
Join us for what has become a highly anticipated annual event, when we'll be pouring stellar hand-picked iconic boutique wines from France paired with a sublime five-course menu created by Chef Partner Stephen Dunne. The event will take place in Volo's #1 Hidden City Patio (chimag) & rustic coach house, located in charming Roscoe Village.
Volo Managing Partner Wine Director Jon Young along with special guest Dan Pilkey from Fine Vines welcome you to what is sure to be an evening full of exciting wines, great food, and good cheer!
Guest Arrival 6:45pm, Seating 7:00pm, Dinner Served 7:15pm
2025 Menu:
Amuse-Bouche
Onion, gruyere brûlée
Wine Pairing: Domaine Arnaud Lambert, Brut, Crèmant de Loire NV
First
White asparagus, caviar, lemon brioche gremolata, parsley crème fraîche
Wine Pairing: Domaine Marcel Deiss, White Blend “Complantation”, Alsace 2022
Second
Seared scallop, braised endive, black garlic beurre blanc
Wine Pairing: Domaine Bruno Colin, Chardonnay “Bourgogne Blanc”, Burgundy 2019
Third
Shrimp & sweetbread étouffée
Wine Pairing: Domaine Daniel Bouland, Gamay “Cuvée Corcelette – Vieilles Vignes”, Morgon, Cru Beaujolais 2017
Fourth
Roasted beef tenderloin, braised oxtail & salted marrow
Wine Pairing: Château Pichon Baron, Bordeaux Blend, “Les Tourelles de Longueville”, Pauillac, Bordeaux 2016
Fifth
Cheese Course (tba)
Wine Pairing: Domaine Jerome Gradassi, Chateauneuf Du Pape 2021
$120.00/per guest plus tax and gratuity